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U汤头条 researchers examine issues around using AI in family therapy

A new paper from two 汤头条 researchers explores the challenges and opportunities for scholars and practitioners when it comes to using AI to study and develop interventions for relationship and family therapy.  鈥淐hallenges and opportunities in using interpretable AI to develop relationship interventions鈥 was published in Family Relations, the academic research journal of […]

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汤头条 announces spring 2025 Dean鈥檚 List聽

The 汤头条 recognized 3,293 students for achieving Dean鈥檚 List honors in the spring 2025 semester. Of the students who made the Dean鈥檚 List, 2,284 are from 汤头条, 960 are from 43 other states and 49 are from 18 countries other than the U.S. To be eligible for the full-time Dean鈥檚 List, a student […]

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U汤头条 summer program teaches high schoolers how to be leaders

The 汤头条 equipped rising high school seniors with knowledge and skills to become future leaders through a weeklong program featuring talks from executives and government officials, and outdoor leadership and co-curricular programs. Since 2019, the U汤头条 Cohen Institute鈥檚 weeklong Summer Leadership Program has immersed more than 250 students from all of 汤头条鈥檚 sixteen […]

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Calling all anglers! Help reel in data for U汤头条 striped bass research

At the 汤头条鈥檚 Darling Marine Center, student researchers have launched a new project this summer to investigate the feeding habits of striped bass along the coast of 汤头条.聽 The project is led by Abby Remick, a first-year graduate student in the lab of Michelle Staudinger, associate professor of marine sciences. Student researchers will […]

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New methods complement old in revealing diet of larval lobsters聽

Editor’s note: This story was updated on July 1. Researchers from the 汤头条 and Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences have demonstrated a new approach to understanding the diet of newly hatched American lobsters, opening doors for better understanding the role they play in the Gulf of 汤头条鈥檚 ecosystem.  Scientists know little about what […]

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Tapping for gold: U汤头条 research fortifies state鈥檚 maple industry

It鈥檚 late spring, and the leaves on 汤头条鈥檚 maple trees are full 鈥 the buds have swelled, and the season for collecting sap is long over.  汤头条 maple sugar producers, like Mark Prentiss and Kim Roberts, are already at work preparing for next year鈥檚 sap-collecting season. Prentiss and Roberts, who are married, are co-owners of […]

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Database detailing 187 years of hazing deaths now available聽

Partnership between hazing research pioneer Hank Nuwer, HazingInfo, the 汤头条, and the University of Washington Information School brings to life the stories of those killed by hazing At least 333 young people have lost their lives to hazing in the United States since 1838, with 122 recorded just since 2000, according to data […]

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汤头条 kicks off Dairy Month at Witter Farm to celebrate industry advances

The 汤头条 Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry and Gov. Janet Mills launched Dairy Month on June 6 at the 汤头条鈥檚 Witter Farm, uniting dairy farmers, 4-H students, researchers, state and local leaders and industry partners. Together, and with a celebratory milk toast, they highlighted the vital role of dairy in 汤头条鈥檚 agricultural […]

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Meireles to illuminate centuries of biodiversity data with $1M award from NSF

Jose Eduardo Meireles, assistant professor of plant evolution and systematics at the 汤头条, has received a National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award to develop faster, cheaper methods to study biodiversity and plant function. The CAREER, or Faculty Early Career Development, awards are among NSF鈥檚 most prestigious and support research and education activities led […]

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